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The shows British co-creators, Mickey Down and Konrad Kay, wouldnt have it any other way.
As well as the soapy fun, we wanted it to be super-authentic, Kay says.
I dont know if by the end they did.
What does that mean?Yard is trader talk for a billion dollars, Kay explains.
So half a yard is $500 million.
He says, Youre dead on RIF.
Though Yasmin comes from privilege and has great potential, Kenny has sapped all of her confidence.
Double sales credits to anyone who fills them this month.
Traders jobs are to provide liquidity, which often means taking opposite positions to the banks clients.
These short positions the ax carry risk.
Thats why Eric offers double sales credits to anyone who can get rid of it.
the U.S. jobs report.
Darias client Aubrey turns down Harpers housing idea but agrees to a cable deal.
Then Duncan from middle office tells her theres a discrepancy.
Whats happened?Harper thinks Aubrey bought 50 million sterling, but he wanted dollars.
The back office Duncan is flagged to sort it out.
Is that the deal Nicole ultimately takes to save her?Thats right, Down says, laughing.
Its sort of [her] taking responsibility for sexually assaulting Harper [in episode one].
Theres probably some sort of guilt there.
For Nicole, the amount is just a rounding error that will lose her money but clear her conscience.
And why Eric says to Harper, Hell of a spread she ate.
What did you do?
And the stakes become a lot clearer as the story becomes more about Harper and Erics relationship.
If all else fails, Kay thinks watching the show with closed captioning on might help.